Advanced Provider - Hospital Medicine - Swing and Night Shift - Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital
Direct care worker job in Pleasant Prairie, WI
Pleasant Prairie, WI - Seeking Hospitalist Advanced Providers
Become a Valued Member of Your Hospital Medicine Team
As an Advanced Provider, you play a critical role our mission to improve lives in the Inpatient Department and are a valued member of the full care team. At Vituity we know the impact you can have.
Join the Vituity Team. At Vituity we've cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.” Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.
Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.
The Opportunity
Seeking Hospitalist physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
Current national certification, DEA, and ACLS required.
Previous hospitalist/inpatient experience is required.
Current WI state license is a plus.
The Practice
Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital - Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
The region's only Level I Trauma Center.
711-bed academic medical center.
72K ED volume.
Services offered emergency, orthopedic, neuroscience, stroke, heart and vascular, and more.
An award-winning health system, with 10 hospital and more than 45 health centers and clinics.
The Community
Nestled along the coast of Lake Michigan in the heart of Kenosha County.
The perfect place for those who like recreational activities and outdoor activities. Visit the largest recreational facility in America, Lake Andrea, Prairie Springs Park, and more!
A sparse suburban feel where most residents own their own home.
Halfway between Chicago and Milwaukee, Pleasant Prairie offers safe neighborhoods, great schools, and plenty of things to do.
Benefits & Beyond*
Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.
Superior health plan options
Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D coverage, and more
Top Tier 401(k) retirement savings plans that offers a $1.20 match for every dollar up to 6%
Variety of Pre-Tax Savings Accounts including HSA, FSA, Dependent Care and Commuter Benefits
Time Off when you need it: Start with 4 weeks PTO annually and increase to 6 weeks with tenure, plus generous sick leave
Flexible scheduling for work/life balance
Yearly annual cash bonus
Professional Expense Reimbursement for medical staff dues, states licenses, DEA license, and national recertification fees
Up to $1,500 annual allowance for medical education courses and professional memberships
Student Loan Refinancing Discounts
EAP, travel assistance and identify theft included
Free education opportunities for personal and professional growth
Several wellness programs that focus on provider wellbeing and health
Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees
We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.
Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.
*Benefits for part-time and per diem vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more information.
Applicants only. No agencies please.
Direct Support Aide
Direct care worker job in Jefferson, WI
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Advocacy: Assists the people we serve to achieve their personal goals as much as possible; works with them to overcome barriers; helps them participate in activities they choose; respects all their personal beliefs, choices, and interests.
Health Maintenance and Safety: Assists in maintain a safe environment for all the people we serve and follows all specialized care plans in accordance with the ISP (Individual Service Plan); provides care and assistance to promote good health and a healthy lifestyle in accordance with the ISP and physician's instructions; assists in recording information regarding health events, conditions, and status; assists in providing First Aid/CPR and seeks emergency medical care whenever required.
Personal Care: In accordance with the ISP, supports our clients as needed with administering personal cares which may include eating, grooming, dressing, bathing, and toileting; assists with mobility including lifting them from seated or lying down positions with the use of adaptive equipment as needed; may assist them with walking and maintaining stability.
Living Skills Development: In accordance with the ISP, provides support by teaching skills that foster independence and community integration. Such skills may include: cooking, money management, household shopping, laundry, personal hygiene, etc.; supports the client in maintaining their home and accessing activities in the community; supports their spiritual enrichment choices; records progress of their skill development and achievements.
Behavioral Development: Serves as a role model and mentor, demonstrating desired behaviors and coaching by using approved techniques and strategies; in accordance with the ISP may use approved physical intervention techniques when necessary to ensure everyone's safety. Must be able to work as part of a team to achieve positive outcomes for the client and programs.
Operational Support: Maintains cleanliness of the program area and/or home by performing housekeeping duties such as cleaning, washing clothes and dishes, maintaining cleanliness of the program vehicle, basic maintenance of the outside house appearance; completes tasks beyond the clients' abilities, follows all policies & procedures for handling money.
Professional Behavior: Acts in a professional manner; supports the mission and vision of the organization; adheres to all organizational policies and procedures; completes all training programs and requirements; attends required meetings; performs other job duties as assigned
Advanced Practice Provider
Direct care worker job in Milwaukee, WI
Are you a passionate and skilled Neurosurgical Advanced Practice Provider looking for an exciting opportunity to make a real impact? Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital is expanding its Neurosurgery Department and seeking a dedicated APP to join our collaborative team!
About the Company
Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital
About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity to partner with our team of neurosurgeons and APPs to provide exceptional medical services to patients. You'll experience a dynamic combination of inpatient and outpatient work, including rounding on inpatient consults, follow-ups, and assisting in the OR.
Responsibilities
Evaluate and treat patients with expert medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
Contribute to improving cost-effectiveness and quality of patient care.
Accept patient referrals and act as admitting, attending, and/or consulting physician as needed.
Participate in academic programs, including medical education and research.
Ensure accurate and timely documentation for insurance requirements and appeals.
Engage in inpatient and outpatient consultation, including on-call schedules.
Qualifications
Licensure/Certification: Licensed Physician Assistant credentialed from the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (prior to hire date). NCCPA certification required (unless graduated and practicing prior to 1990, then NCCPA certification preferred).
Education: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program required. Master's Degree preferred.
Experience: Neurosurgery experience preferred.
Required Skills
We are looking for an experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our team!
Preferred Skills
Apply Today and Become a Part of Ascension's Mission to Provide Exceptional Care!
Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery - Apply HERE
Equal Opportunity Statement
Ascension is committed to diversity and inclusivity.
Direct Support Staff
Direct care worker job in Brookfield, WI
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan is currently seeking an Adult Residential Support Professional to join our team at Aspen Center! Aspen Center is one of our residential treatment facilities that is housed in Waukesha County that offers affordable and comprehensive addictions treatment for men. Our mission is to provide men with the skillsets and resources to successfully navigate recovery and achieve long-term sobriety.
Under supervision, performs work involving the care, services, and treatment of clients seeking services in Addictions and Restorative Justice (ARJ) facilities (Substance Use Disorder and/or criminogenic risk/needs/responsivity factors).
This is a full time, benefit eligible 2nd Shift Opportunity working from 2pm-10pm Thursdays-Mondays.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.
Supports, interacts with, and monitors residents within established policies and procedures, providing positive role modeling
Records observations relating to actions and behavior of residents and maintains records and reports as required
Performs general housekeeping and cleaning duties as needed.
May organize and distribute clothing, bedding and other supplies
Provides medication monitoring or medication administration as outlined in specific program policies
Provides information concerning status of clients to external partners within established guidelines. Is mindful of confidentiality requirements specific to the program
Identifies emergencies or crisis situations and responds appropriately
Maintains awareness of clinical treatment plan and supports residents in achieving goals
Ability to work independently and problem solve efficiently
Attends staff meetings and participates in training activities as required
Maintains confidential client information and record
May assist with meal preparation and other life skills for residents
May assist with grocery shopping for the facility
May transport residents to meetings, services, appointments and other activities
May be responsible for collecting urine specimens for urinalysis and administering breathalyzer tests
May provide educational group activities for clients within program specified parameters.
May administer basic first aid as needed
Other duties as required
PERKS:
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
By being employed with LSS, which is a non-profit agency, you can be eligible for loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
Loans are eligible to be forgiven after 10 years of on-time and consistent payments through the income-based re-payment plan.
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Flex Spending for Dependent & Health Care
Mileage reimbursement
Paid Time Off
10 Paid Holidays
Ability to Contribute to 403B
LSS makes annual raises a priority for employees
Employee Assistance Program
Service Awards and Recognition
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
A High School Diploma or GED Equivalency is required for the position. Related experience or credits toward a bachelor's degree from an accredited college in social work, human services, psychology or similar major may be required based on contract requirements. Previous work experience providing similar services is preferred.
Possess standard reading, writing, math skills, problem solving capability, and the ability to accept/follow through with direction and both recognize and adhere to professional boundaries. The ability to provide services and function as a team member with patience, self-control and flexibility is essential.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Must have a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation to perform the essential duties of the role; a motor vehicle check (MVR) with a satisfactory driving record per the LSS Driver Safety Procedure is required, and ability to meet LSS auto insurance requirements.
Completed training regarding DHS 83 (Fire Safety/First Aid and Procedures to Alleviate Choke, Standard Precautions, and Medication Administration) is preferred but may be obtained after hire (required after hire).
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to communicate both in verbal and written format, effectively and efficiently in job.
COMPUTER SKILLS/TECHNOLOGY:
Working knowledge of computers to allow employee to access computer systems and applications to complete timecards, read and respond to email, access and use the LSS HRIS system, utilize LSS EHR systems, and complete required on-line training.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to frequently do the following: stand, bend/stoop, crouch, kneel, use stairs, and walk.
The incumbent of this position works in a community based residential environment. The incumbent will also be exposed to outdoor conditions when monitoring outdoor activities with residents, assisting with shoveling snow in the winter on sidewalks to assure safety, and potentially assisting with yard care spring-fall.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
TRAVEL: Ability to travel on day trips as required up to 25-50%, depending on specific role.
LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Direct Care Staff
Direct care worker job in Milwaukee, WI
Schedule: 7a-3p Every other Saturday and Sunday or Wed, Th, Fri 3p-8p and every other Sat/Sun 3p-10p
THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL
Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well
Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve
Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants
Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
You'll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you're compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita.
EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER
Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand, Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match
Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work
Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing
Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company
Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred
Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management
Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible
Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita.
Direct Support Professional
Direct care worker job in West Bend, WI
*Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team: Make a Real Impact!* *Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism? If so, it's time to LEAP forward in your career at Beacon Specialized Living Services!*
At Beacon, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals, empowering them to live their fullest lives. Whether you're new to healthcare or experienced, we offer the training, support, and opportunities to help you grow professionally. *NO experience is required* to join our team - we'll train you!
*What Can I Expect as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)?*
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Beacon, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. Your role will be instrumental in helping residents live independently, achieve personal goals, and improve their quality of life.
*Daily Responsibilities Include:*
* *Provide Support & Care*: Encourage and guide individuals throughout the day to meet their goals, following person-centered and behavior plans.
* *Foster a Safe Environment*: Create a trust-filled space where individuals feel safe, supported, and respected, ensuring their rights are upheld.
* *Meal Prep & Housekeeping*: Cook meals based on dietary specifications and assist with laundry and cleaning to maintain a safe and organized home environment.
* *Transportation & Advocacy*: Transport individuals to appointments, advocate on their behalf, and assist with documentation.
* *Medication Administration*: Administer medications as prescribed and ensure the correct dosage is provided.
* *24/7 Availability*: Remain awake and accessible in homes requiring round-the-clock care.
* *Supervise Daily Activities*: Support individuals with personal care, life skills, and social activities.
*What We're Looking For: *
* *Passion for Helping Others: *You're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges.
* *Team Player: *You'll work closely with a team of compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing quality care.
* *Reliable & Dependable: *You're someone others can count on, whether it's for coming to work on time, completing tasks efficiently, or providing consistent care.
* *Willingness to Learn: *We provide on-the-job training, and we value candidates who are eager to learn and grow with us.
* *Physical & Emotional Resilience: *The role requires physical activity and the ability to work in environments with occasional challenging behaviors.
*What We offer: *
* *Competitive Pay & Benefits
*We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
* *Medical, Dental, and Vision* (starting 1st of the month after 60 days)
* *First Stop Health Telehealth - FREE for employee & Family *
* 24/7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care.
* *Life Insurance* and *401k* (with employer match)
* *Paid Training* - including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification
* *DailyPay* - Make any day PayDay!
* *Advancement Opportunities* with our LEAP Program!
Beacon's *Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion (LEAP)* program is designed to help you grow professionally and advance in your career.
* *LEAP to Leadership*: The LEAP program is a structured development program designed to prepare you for leadership roles and increased compensation.
* *Advance Quickly*: You can progress through the Leveling System within your first 90 days based on developing skills, demonstrating leadership potential, and advancing in your role.
* *Be a Part of a Growth-Focused Organization*: Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career development every step of the way.
*Qualifications:*
* *Required*:
* High school diploma or GED.
* Must be 18 years of age or older.
* Valid driver's license.
* Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders.
* *Preferred*:
* 1-2 years of experience in healthcare, social services, or a related field (but not required).
* Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
* Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease.
*Why Beacon?*
At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer fulfilling careers. Join our team and become a part of a compassionate, mission-driven company that truly values its team members. You'll receive the training and support you need to succeed, and you'll experience the joy of knowing that your work is helping others live better lives.
Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Child Care Summer Seasonal Teacher Assistant 2024
Direct care worker job in Lomira, WI
Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with Quad to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located.
Company Name: Quad
Job DescriptionAs a global marketing experience company, Quad's goal is to help our clients win every day. We use our data-driven integrated marketing and manufacturing platform to streamline solutions for our clients, reduce friction and enhance their marketing spend effectiveness. We've built a rich legacy by believing in our people, allowing them to act like owners and to take charge of their own success. Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our best- for ourselves and our clients. At our core, we're a company that believes we can always create a better way.
Quad/Care - Quad's Lomira onsite child-care center is seeking a warm and enthusiastic Summer Seasonal Child Care Teacher Assistant for Summer 2024 who can work full-time, approximately 32 to 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday between the hours of 6:15 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. They will support our top notch child care team in Lomira, WI. Child Care Teachers are responsible for providing high quality care to the children of Quad employees, as well as any children attending from the community.
Qualifications:
Successful candidates must have:
A minimum of 1 year of experience in child care
Excellent communication skills, be dependable, reliable and able to work independently with minimum supervision
Preferred, but not required: Certifications in Early Childhood I, II, Infant/Toddler, CPR, First Aide, Shaken Baby, and Child Abuse and Neglect from an accredited school; OR An Associate's Degree in Early Childhood or a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education or Early-Middle Childhood Education.
We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more.
Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to creating a place of belonging - a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
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Company Expansion- Hiring remote work from home positions
Direct care worker job in Milwaukee, WI
With consistent growth year over year, we're looking to add more talented individuals to our rapidly growing company. This career allows you to determine your own income, grow at the rate you want to, and embrace a company culture where every single day is you vs. your personal best. With a world class support staff, incredible mentorship, and growth opportunities at every level - this might be the career change you've been looking for.
We offer: • Stable, work from home position • Virtual workshops and trainings • Weekly Pay + Bonuses • Union contract and representation • Life insurance policy for self, including ADB • Medical insurance reimbursement • Industry-leading training + technology • Leadership conventions + conferences • Incentive trips + team bonding
To be considered, please submit your compensation requirements and updated resume for review.
*In the interest of community wellness, AO has adjusted our business operations. As such, all interviews will be conducted via Zoom video conferencing We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Auto-ApplyDirect Support Provider
Direct care worker job in Waukegan, IL
Delta-T Group is a national broker and referral service for specialized types of healthcare and educational professionals. Our unique portfolio of services allows clients to access a strong team of professionals possessing a wide variety of experience and training while providing .
Our team of Account Managers and Staffing Coordinators work together to refer the highest caliber of professionals with degrees, certifications and licenses of varying levels in the fields of social services, psychiatry, occupational therapy, language speech pathology, special education teachers, para professionals, mental health, addictions treatment, allied therapies and pharmacy. We primarily provide service supplemental staffing services to school districts and charter schools, hospitals, community mental health centers, outpatient treatment facilities, and residential homes.
Job Description
(Nonprofit / Social Services / Healthcare / Transitional Living Programs / DD Residences, TLPs, CILAs)
The Personality
Have you cared for a loved one and found it rewarding? Do you have the motivation to help others? Does making a difference matter to you? Are you someone who enjoys learning is ready to earn multiple certifications in CPR, First Aid and more thorough on the job training program?
We are working closely with several client partners to refer professionals for training classes and orientations that are scheduled weekly in various locations. For this position, a caring heart and a desire to help others to live as independently as possible is the only experience required. The comprehensive training program they provide will teach you everything you need to know to be successful in this job.
Because this is an entry level role, our clients have opportunities that offer future career growth. We would love to tell you more, please apply immediately!
The Opportunity
As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a direct care role, assisting individuals with severe developmental disabilities to learn skills of daily living.
This can include providing training and assistance with self-care, hygiene, meal preparation, housekeeping and laundry.
• Engaging in socialization and recreation activities, as well as use of public transportation to these activities.
• Professional communication with individuals being served, co-workers, and outside agency personnel.
• Ensuring that participants are engaged, active and involved according to scheduled plans.
• Maintaining familiarity with individualized behavior programs and implementing them accordingly.
• Reinforcing the positive behavior of participants according to individual needs.
You will receive 40 hours of classroom training and 80-120 hours of on the job training to complete DSP Certification, including:
• Introduction to Intellectual Disabilities
• Human Rights
• Abuse/Neglect & Exploitation
• Safety
• CPR
• First Aid
• Ensuring the Rights of the Individual
• Non-Violent Crisis Interventions
• Community Integration
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Qualifications
The Must-Haves
• U.S. high school diploma or GED, or educational evaluation by an approved and licensed agency if you were educated outside of the United States
• Ability to pass a background check, to include criminal background, finger prints, DCFS CANTS (Abuse and Neglect Tracking System), education credentials, and references
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Personal Care Worker/Caregiver
Direct care worker job in Milwaukee, WI
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Caretruly Healthcare takes pride in offering our employees a healthy work-life balance, allowing individuals to earn while they learn, valuing one another in a TEAM oriented environment! Caretruly Healthcare is a Personal Care Agency who provides care to individuals in their home. We are looking for Personal Care Workers/Caregivers to join our dynamic team! The ideal candidate displays compassion and has a heartwarming personality. Candidate has to be willing to travel with their own vehicle. Come join us...we would love to have you join our TEAM!
Responsibilities Include:
Hands on Caregiving. Provides direct care support to our members with disabilities by assisting with activities of daily living; bathing, rooming, toileting, and hygiene as outlined by the individual care plan.
Teaches and Guides. In achieving hopes, dreams, goals and objectives through self-direction, decision making, and goal setting.
Completes. All applicable documentation related to tasks assigned.
Welcoming Home. Maintains a safe, sanitary and welcoming work environment by performing housekeeping (vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, dusting bed making and changing linens); and laundry.
Prepares and Serves Meals. By following general nutritional guidelines, menus, individual dietary restrictions, needs and preferences to ensure consumer health.
Bonuses:
Attendance and Referrals
Bilingual in English and Spanish and a current valid state Driver's License is required for this position.
Offering part-time and/or full-time career opportunities!
Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver
Direct care worker job in Milwaukee, WI
Who We Are: At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services-we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provide person centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You'll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs.
With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference-one person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone's life.
Join our team as a Direct Support Professional / Caregiver in Milwaukee, WI
Schedule: Multiple schedules available
Wage: $16.00 per hour + $2.00 per hour weekend shift differential (for any time worked on weekends, from 5pm Friday to 8am Monday)
Position requires valid drivers license
Company Benefits/Perks:
* Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees
* Supplemental Insurance
* Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees
* Pet Insurance
* Life Insurance for FT employees
* 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of services
* PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees
* PTO Donation
* Growth and Development Opportunities
* Employee Referral Program
* Employee Assistance Program
* National Brand Discounts
* Tapcheck - access up to 50% of your pay before payday
* PAID training and orientation
Job Description
* Positions are available in Milwaukee, South Milwaukee, Wauwatosa, West Allis, Waukesha, and Oak Creek.*
What You Get To Do:
Working directly as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver, you will be able to assist in a residential group home by assisting people with disabilities achieve a variety of outcomes, assist with personal cares and provide normalization/community integration. The DSP (caregiver/mentor) is responsible for providing:
* Support and mentorship with daily activities to those we support in a manner that ensures their health and safety. Some examples include helping with meals, cleaning, perform housekeeping, laundry duties and facilitating fun activities.
* Hands-on mentoring to those we serve to help them become more independent.
* Positive direction to the individuals to encourage them to achieve their personal goals.
* Provide medication administration and ensure person's medical well-being.
No experience? If you meet the basic job requirements, we will provide the necessary paid training and hands-on experience.
If interested in a Behavioral DSP role - To be successful in this role we are looking for candidates with prior experience with intense high behaviors, both verbal and physical. You will provide support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and people who are faced with mental health, behavioral, and/or significant medical challenges. We are looking to hire staff who are patient, have good decision-making and crisis-management skills, and who will not be intimidated by these behaviors. Prior IDD, mental health, psychiatric, and/or security experience is strongly preferred.
Qualifications
What Makes You A Great Fit:
* Excitement for working with adults with disabilities
* Must be at least 18 years old
* High school diploma or GED certificate
* A successful background clearance is required as part of the onboarding/employment process
* Good communication is key in this role. You'll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members.
* A valid driver's license is required for this position (due to transporting persons served)
* Candidates must be comfortable driving company vehicles to transport persons served as required
* Some positions / locations may require own personal vehicle and auto-liability insurance based on the role
Nice to Have:
* Experience with adults with mental health issues, disabilities or related experience
* Certifications & trainings (CBRF, CNA, CPR, etc.) are appreciated but not required
Additional Information
Dungarvin believes that diversity and inclusion make our organization stronger. Together, we're working to create a culture that supports our employees and the people we serve. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
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Care Staff
Direct care worker job in Grayslake, IL
Job Details Alto Grayslake IL - Grayslake, IL Part Time $18.00 - $18.50 HourlyDescription
🌞 NOW HIRING: Part-Time CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant 📍
Alto Grayslake
🕖 7am-3pm 1st Shift | 3pm - 11pm 2nd Shift | 11pm - 7am 3rd Shift
💵
$18.50/hr.
At Alto Grayslake we work together as a team, treating each other with respect, all while putting our residents first. As a CNA part of our Care Team, you are an integral part of leading the shift to achieving the goals of promoting a healthy, safe, and emotional support of our residents. This position offers flexibility of days and shifts!
We are seeking CNA's who are truly passionate about delivering high-quality care with empathy, patience, and professionalism with the ability to be flexible and work some holidays. Apply today - we can't wait to meet you!
💖 Perks You'll Love:
✔️ Supportive team that feels like family - we work together, as one.
✔️ FREE Meals provided from our kitchen during your shift
✔️ Beautiful work environment that feels like home
✔️ Fun atmosphere
💼 What You'll Do:
Assist residents with daily living activities - including laundry
Provide personalized, compassionate care
Be a reliable and cheerful presence on the floor
Receive Paid Training and Opportunities for Growth!
🎓 Bonus if you have:
A team-player positive attitude and a passion for senior care
Assisted Living and Memory Care or Dementia support experience
CPR Certification
Ability to be flexible and help as needed.
Bring your energy, compassion, and commitment-we'll bring the sunshine and support.
🌟 Apply today
Allegro, Voted Great Place to Work! At Allegro Senior Living we are committed to being a premier senior living operator, placing people at the center of everything we do. Our pledge to offer the highest quality of service begins with our commitment to finding qualified team members who share our passion for providing an inspiring level of care and service. We cultivate a supportive and flexible working environment that motivates and empowers our team members to meet and exceed our residents expectations. The only thing missing is YOU!
The primary responsibility of the Care Staff is to provide resident care services, as scheduled, under the supervision of the Resident Services Director (RSD) in Assisted Living and Ensemble areas, maintaining a positive physical and social environment.
Areas of Responsibility
Approach all encounters with residents and associates in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, changing of bed linens, positioning, transfer, mobility, medicinal reminders, and incontinence care.
Keep proper records of care including a resident service plan and documenting services provided.
Be familiar with resident service plan and document all service provided.
Work closely and maintain daily communications with the Resident Services associates so that a continuity of care and services is maintained for the residents.
Promote a safe environment for residents, associates, and visitors.
Support the programming and operations of the neighborhood.
Additional job duties assigned - see full job description.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum one (1) year related health care experience required.
In any Community with an Ensemble Program, applicant must successfully complete required dementia training.
Must have a positive Criminal Background Screening.
The Community is a drug free workplace; associates are subject to adherence to the Company Drug Free Workplace policy.
Preferred Qualifications
Certification in CPR and first aid preferred or as required by the state.
May be a Licensed or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Nursing Assistant (NA) depending on the state requirements, if licensed or certified must be in good standing with the state licensing or certifying agency.
Previous experience with computerized resident documentation systems a plus.
Perks & Benefits
Competitive Pay
Affordable Health Insurance Plans
Life Insurance and Disability Plans
401(k) Retirement Savings
Time off Benefits
Associate Recognition and Anniversary Awards
Employee Assistance Program
Associate & Resident Referral Bonus Program
Associate Satisfaction Surveys
Fun Work Environment!
Love Management Company, LLC, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Provider Contract Cost of Care Consult Senior / VBC
Direct care worker job in Waukesha, WI
Location: This role requires associates to be in-office 1-2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office.
Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.
The Provider Contract Cost of Care Consult Senior / VBC is responsible for providing the highest level of analytical support to the Cost of Care and/or Provider Contracting organizations.
How you will make an impact:
* Focuses efforts on lowering claims costs, improving the quality of care, and increasing member and provider network satisfaction.
* Provides expert advice, analytic and consultative support to Medical Directors and management on cost of care issues. Leads large scale initiatives with high dollar cost savings opportunities.
* Partners with provider contractors to develop contracting strategy and supports all aspects of the contract negotiation process. Works with multiple provider types including the most complex, high-profile providers.
* Supports a full range of contract arrangements and pricing mechanisms including the most complex contract terms.
* Works on the most complex, large-scale enterprise-wide initiatives and acts as project lead.
* Acts as a strategic partner to management.
* Uses analytic tools to track both health risks and compliance, as well as supporting the contract negotiation process.
* Types of analyses include performing sophisticated retrospective data analytics
* Reviews results post-implementation to ensure projected cost savings are realized and recommends modifications as applicable.
* Recommend standardized practices to optimize cost of care.
* Educates provider contractors on contracting analytics from a financial impact perspective.
* May recommend alternative contract language and may go on-site to provider premises during contract negotiations.
* Research provider's financial profitability/stability and competitive environment to determine impact of proposed rates.
* Communicates fee strategies to manage provider expectations.
* Provides on-going analytic and consultative support during complex and the most intense provider negotiations.
* Educates provider contractors on contracting analytics from a financial impact perspective.
* May recommend alternative contract language. May go on-site to provider premises during contract negotiations.
* Acts as a source of direction, training and guidance for less experienced staff.
* Looks for continuous quality improvements and finds better ways to accomplish end results.
* Works side by side with their manager.
Minimum Requirements:
Requires BA/BS degree in Mathematics, Statistics or related field and a minimum of 7 years experience in broad-based analytical, managed care payor or provider environment as well as in depth experience in statistical analysis and modeling; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background.
Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences:
* Experience providing leadership in evaluating and analyzing complex initiatives strongly preferred.
* Master's degree preferred.
For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $106,720 to $192,096.
Locations: California, Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, Nevada, New York
In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.
* The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Job Level:
Non-Management Exempt
Workshift:
Job Family:
RDA > Health Economics & Cost of Care
Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.
Who We Are
Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.
How We Work
At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.
Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.
The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.
Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver
Direct care worker job in Milwaukee, WI
Who We Are: At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services-we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provide person centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You'll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs.
With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference-one person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone's life.
Join our team as a Direct Support Professional / Caregiver in Milwaukee, WI
Schedule:
Multiple schedules available
Wage:
$16.00 per hour + $2.00 per hour weekend shift differential (for any time worked on weekends, from 5pm Friday to 8am Monday)
**Position requires valid drivers license**
Company Benefits/Perks:
Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees
Supplemental Insurance
Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees
Pet Insurance
Life Insurance for FT employees
401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of services
PAID TIME OFF (PTO)
for eligible employees
PTO Donation
Growth and Development Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Employee Assistance Program
National Brand Discounts
Tapcheck - access up to 50% of your pay before payday
PAID training and orientation
Job Description
***Positions are available in Milwaukee, South Milwaukee, Wauwatosa, West Allis, Waukesha, and Oak Creek.***
What You Get To Do:
Working directly as a
Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver
, you will be able to assist in a residential group home by assisting people with disabilities achieve a variety of outcomes, assist with personal cares and provide normalization/community integration. The DSP (caregiver/mentor) is responsible for providing:
Support and mentorship with daily activities to those we support in a manner that ensures their health and safety. Some examples include helping with meals, cleaning, perform housekeeping, laundry duties and facilitating fun activities.
Hands-on mentoring to those we serve to help them become more independent.
Positive direction to the individuals to encourage them to achieve their personal goals.
Provide medication administration and ensure person's medical well-being.
No experience? If you meet the basic job requirements, we will provide the necessary paid training and hands-on experience.
If interested in a
Behavioral DSP role
- To be successful in this role we are looking for candidates with prior experience with intense high behaviors, both verbal and physical. You will provide support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and people who are faced with mental health, behavioral, and/or significant medical challenges. We are looking to hire staff who are patient, have good decision-making and crisis-management skills, and who will not be intimidated by these behaviors. Prior IDD, mental health, psychiatric, and/or security experience is strongly preferred.
Qualifications
What Makes You A Great Fit:
Excitement for working with adults with disabilities
Must be at least 18 years old
High school diploma or GED certificate
A successful background clearance is required as part of the onboarding/employment process
Good communication is key in this role. You'll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members.
A valid driver's license is required for this position
(due to transporting persons served)
Candidates must be comfortable driving company vehicles to transport persons served as required
Some positions / locations may require own personal vehicle and auto-liability insurance based on the role
Nice to Have:
Experience with adults with mental health issues, disabilities or related experience
Certifications & trainings (CBRF, CNA, CPR, etc.) are appreciated but not required
Additional Information
Dungarvin believes that diversity and inclusion make our organization stronger. Together, we're working to create a culture that supports our employees and the people we serve. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
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Caregiver Job - Be Treated Like Family (Not a Number)
Direct care worker job in West Bend, WI
Job Description
Tired of rushing through dozens of residents in Assisted Living facilities? Want caregiving that feels meaningful again? Join our team and provide one-on-one support to seniors in the comfort of their own homes. As a Caregiver, you'll build relationships, deliver compassionate care, and help clients stay safe, independent, and comfortable.
Serving Cedarburg and Surrounding areas (Ozaukee & Washington County)
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
• Competitive pay ($15-$17/hr)
• PTO, medical benefits & 401(k) with 4% match
• Paid training + ongoing skill development
• Flexible schedules built around your life
• 24/7 support from a local, caring team
• Opportunities for advancement
• A culture built on our core value Love (v.): (Patience • Kindness • Respect • Commitment • Forgiveness • Humility • Selflessness • Honesty)
What You'll Do:
Provide companionship, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, medication reminders, and light housekeeping-all while forming meaningful connections.
Who We're Looking For:
• Heart for caregiving and strong communication skills
• Experience in caregiving, assisted living, CNA or human services is helpful -
but not required
• Must have your OWN - Reliable transportation
• Able to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs
• Able to pass a background check and drug screen
If you're compassionate, dependable, and ready to make a real difference, apply today and join a team where Caregivers are truly valued and supported!
We Care Senior Care/Home Instead is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Direct Support Professional - 1st Shift
Direct care worker job in Milwaukee, WI
Are you someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you enjoy caring for and mentoring others with disabilities?
MyPath and its Operating Companies provide specialized services and dignified care for children, adolescents and adults with special needs. Our companies provide a spectrum of services and support which promote the ability of those we serve to live as independently as possible in the community.
Overview
Do you enjoy supporting individuals in a team-focused, community-based setting? Paragon Community Services (PCS), a MyPath Company, offers meaningful day programming and community integration opportunities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is to provide enriching experiences and compassionate support that empower participants to grow, thrive, and lead fulfilling lives while fostering a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplace for all team members.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team. In this role, you will provide direct care and supervision to individuals participating in our day programs. You will assist with daily living skills, facilitate structured activities, and support community outings, all while ensuring each participant's safety, dignity, and personal growth.
This is a meaningful opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of others and be part of a team that values respect, empowerment, and inclusion.
Key Responsibilities:
Direct Support and Participant Engagement
Provide consistent support and supervision to participants in the center and during community outings
Assist with daily living activities including hygiene, feeding, and personal care based on participant-specific protocols
Support individual goals outlined in Progress Reports through structured engagement and skill-building
Promote participant independence and community involvement through encouragement and positive role modeling
Program Activities and Documentation
Facilitate a variety of activities aligned with the structured daily schedule and participants' personal goals
Encourage participation in recreational and educational experiences that build life skills and social connections
Document participant progress, behaviors, incidents, and medical concerns clearly and accurately in accordance with policy
Health and Safety
Monitor and promote participants' health, safety, and overall well-being in all settings
Use assistive equipment appropriately and follow agency procedures for medication administration and documentation
Respond effectively to emergencies, behavioral incidents, or safety concerns using only approved techniques and protocols
Team Collaboration & Communication
Collaborate with Program Managers, Coordinators, and fellow DSPs to support residents' success and quality of life
Attend team meetings and training sessions and contribute to ongoing, team-based treatment planning
Communicate effectively and respectfully with residents, families, and coworkers, fostering trust and shared purpose
Schedule
Monday through Friday, daytime shifts between 8:00am and 4:00pm
Occasional flexibility required based on participant and program needs
Comprehensive Employee Benefits Package
At Paragon Community Services, a MyPath Company, we are committed to supporting our employees' well-being, financial security, and professional growth. Our benefits package includes:
Financial & Retirement Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan with MyPath Financial Wellness Resources
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
On-demand Access to Earned Wages
Student Loan Pay Down Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health & Wellness
Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Plans
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life & Disability Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance Options
Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
My Voyage Wellness Program
Work-Life Balance & Additional Perks
Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Childcare Search Assistance
Employee Discount Program via PerkSpot
Pet Insurance Discount
We value our employees and are dedicated to providing meaningful benefits that enhance our owners lives.
Qualifications:
Experience:
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
preferred
Experience working with individuals with disabilities in day programs, schools, camps or related settings preferred
Ongoing participation in paid, in-service training is required, and we'll support your learning every step of the way
Required Skills & Attributes:
Ability to maintain a calm and effective demeanor in emergency and stressful situations
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work independently and as part of a team to deliver high-quality care
Ability to effectively implement approved physical intervention techniques
Additional Requirements:
Must be at least 16 years old
May require a valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record, depending on the needs of the position
Willingness to work with residents in a variety of environments, including home, recreational, and community settings
Additional Information
MyPath is composed of a beautifully diverse spectrum of employees with different characteristics, abilities, and life experiences. We believe that equitable, diverse, and inclusive practices in our workspaces are integral to the existence of MyPath. We value our diverse spectrum of Owners, the individuals we serve and the communities we encounter.
Our success as an organization is directly proportional to our ability to create belonging and genuinely engage our Owners and potential Owners. We ask for demographic information so that we can be intentional in supporting our Owners best. Although not required, we would appreciate you sharing to help our commitment of cultivating a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and belonging MyPath.
Our Culture
At MyPath, we support an ownership culture throughout the organization. Our culture is based on our five beliefs and behaviors:
Passion
Accountability
Teamwork
Openness
Continuous Learning and Innovation
As an employee owner, you can expect transparency, respect and appreciation. You'll impact the place you work and map a career within MyPath. With your passion and our breadth of services, your options are nearly limitless!
MyPath is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We embrace the unique characteristics, abilities, and life experiences of our employees and believe that equitable and inclusive practices are essential to our success. We value the diversity of our Owners, the individuals we serve, and the communities we engage with.
Auto-ApplyDirect Support Professional (Part-Time)
Direct care worker job in Waukesha, WI
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for assisting participants with Activities of Daily Living (ADL's), including group and individual tasks, while maintaining a safe, supportive and comfortable program environment.
We are looking to hire a part-time DSP for our Adult Day Center in Waukesha to work Mondays - Thursdays around 32 hours per week from 7:30 PM - 3:30 PM.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES (FUNCTIONS) include the following:
• Interacts with participants in a respectful, age-appropriate, and culturally-appropriate manner by honoring participant preferences and requests, in conjunction with behavior plans and care information.
• Works cooperatively with Adult Day Care Supervisor to provide interesting and stimulating program activities that are appropriate for most participants, which include community outings (i.e., planning, accompanying, transporting), sports, recreation, exercise, and educational enrichment.
• Supports participants with ADLs (toileting, bathing, ambulating, transfers, feeding, changing clothes, etc.).
• Cleans up spills/bodily fluids using appropriate infection control procedures.
• Reports all possible cases of illness to Adult Day Care Supervisor, and provides assistance to participants that become ill while at the center.
• Ensures the safety of each participant by monitoring activities, maintaining a sanitary, clutter-free environment, and participating in safety training and emergency drills.
• Reports suspected abuse, neglect and exploitation of participants immediately per program and agency policies and procedures.
• Prepares, serves, and oversees feeding activities for daily snacks and lunches.
• Maintains program areas, supplies, and equipment ensuring that they are clean/disinfected stocked/replenished, and in good working order daily.
• Employs assistive equipment and practices throughout the day when transporting, lifting, and working with participants.
• Stays abreast of emergency procedures and/or updates for each program scenario to ensure awareness of protocols in the event of an emergency.
• Engages in assigned professional development and training.
• Participates in assigned meetings, professional development, and training as required.
*NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES*
• Provides input and support to the Adult Day Care Supervisor, which includes completing daily/weekly record keeping and other administrative duties as assigned (attendance, case notes, etc.).
• Participates as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team, providing appropriate information for participant's plan of care.
• Accompanies participants into the swimming pool, as assigned.
• Performs other duties (or functions) as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to carry out each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• High school diploma, GED, or HSED required.
• A minimum of one (1) year of experience working with individuals with disabilities in a health care or social service setting required.
• Current CPR, First Aid, CPI, and/or Universal Precautions training/license preferred.
• Successful physical examination/TB test required.
• Valid driver's license with proof of insurance preferred. No more than 20% of employees in this position (at each location) can be non-drivers.
• A Criminal Background Check must meet the requirements of the State of WI licensure for day programming.
Specialized Skills/Abilities/Knowledge:
• Ability to work effectively with other agency staff, family members of those served and the community at large.
• Able to exercise appropriate personal care techniques.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Knowledge of Universal Precautions and infection control procedures.
• Ability to swim (for Kenosha location).
• Ability to exercise safe lifting techniques and operate a mechanical lift and durable medical equipment.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Awareness of disability issues and geriatrics.
• Ability to interact with people from culturally diverse backgrounds and display strong customer relation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
• Ability to problem-solve issues.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Must be organized and able to handle multiple tasks.
• Must be honest, dependable and able to meet deadlines.
• Must exercise sound judgment in making decisions and act accordingly.
EQUIPMENT USED/MACHINERY REQUIRED TO OPERATE:
Includes, but is not limited to:
• Adaptive physical education equipment
• Standard medical equipment used in rehabilitation or adult daycare centers
• Various types of mechanical lifts
• Telephone
• Copier
• Computer
• Fax
• Operate a motor vehicle safely
• Durable Medical Equipment (as required)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• May be required to lift, carry, push or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Frequently requires sitting, standing, walking, bending, squatting, kneeling and reaching.
• Perform 1 to 2 person transfers from chair to toilet and back; from floor to chair and back.
• May be required to drive, and transport clients, which includes assisting individuals in and out of vehicles.
• Will be exposed to loud/noisy environments.
Auto-ApplyAdvanced Practice Provider - Urgent Care - Part-Time
Direct care worker job in Wauwatosa, WI
At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.
Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country.
We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.
Please follow this link for a closer look at what it's like to work at Children's Wisconsin:
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The role of the Urgent Care Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is to provide care to children from birth through young adult with an in-depth knowledge of and experience in pediatric primary health care including the prevention/management of common pediatric acute injuries, illnesses, and chronic conditions. This care is provided in a way that supports each patient's primary care medical home and prevents unnecessary utilization of emergency services.
Minimum Job Requirements
Licensure, Registration and/or Certification
Current CPR certification - Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers through American Heart or American Red Cross is required.
Nurse Practitioner: Wisconsin RN License. Wisconsin Advanced Practice Nursing Prescriber License. Pediatric Nurse Practitioner certification or Family Nurse Practitioner certification. AHA BLS. DEA.
Physician Assistant: Wisconsin Physician Assistant License. Certification by NCCPA. AHA BLS. DEA.
Education
Advanced Practice Nurse: Master's Degree or higher in Nursing
Physician Assistant: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Physician Assistant Studies
Experience
At least one year of previous APP practice involving pediatrics required. New graduates will not be considered.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Exhibits guiding behaviors that reflect Children's values and support our mission and vision.
Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.
Certifications/Licenses:
+ one of the following: - N/A, BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/National Safety Council, License Advance Practice Nurse Prescriber (33) - State of Wisconsin, License PA-Physician's Assistant (23) - State of Wisconsin
Auto-ApplyCaregiver / Direct Support Professional - 2,500 SIGN ON
Direct care worker job in Watertown, WI
Our Company
ResCare Community Living
ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional
Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care.
Why Choose ResCare Community Living
Great Company Culture
Competitive Pay
Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
401K
DailyPay Option Available
Job Training
Career Growth including Tuition Discounts
Schedule Flexibility
Responsibilities
While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for:
Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring
Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
Encouraging self-help activities
Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must have a valid driver's license
Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting
Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external
About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
Salary Range USD $15.00 - $17.60 / Hour
Auto-ApplyDirect Support Professional
Direct care worker job in Campbellsport, WI
Direct support professionals are responsible for the direct supervision of adults with disabilities in various settings such as the home, community, and vocational sites. It is the responsibility of direct support professionals to see to the specific needs of each client served, provide and teach opportunities, provide options for informed choice, and follow guidelines according to clients' service and support plans. Direct support professionals report to program supervisors.
Qualifications:
* Be at least 18 years of age (21 years of age for driving positions)
* Possess at least a high school diploma or equivalent
* Some experience in providing community supports to people with developmental disabilities
* The ability to reason and problem solve
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Possess a valid driver license
* Possess automobile insurance
* Be willing to perform any reasonable request to meet the needs of the persons served
* Ability to use computer applications such as a word processor, e-mail, etc. in a time-efficient manner
* Capable of working with adults with developmental disabilities by communicating verbally to instruct, demonstrate, train, and work cooperatively
* Stand, sit, bend, lift, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and move intermittently
* Must frequently lift/move up to 25 pounds
Job Duties:
* Household Management: Direct support professionals assist the individual with household management (e.g. meal preparation laundry, cleaning and decorating) and with transportation needs to maximize his or her skills, abilities and independence.
* Facilitation of Services: Direct support professionals have knowledge sufficient to fulfill their roles related to individual service plan development, implementation, and review.
* Health and Wellness: Direct support professionals promotes the health and wellness of all clients.
* Organizational Participation: Direct support professionals are familiar with the organizational mission, vision and values.
* Documentation: Direct support professionals are aware of the requirement for documentation in his or her organization and is able to manage these requirements efficiently.
* Client Empowerment: Direct support professionals enhance the ability of the individual to lead a self-determining life by providing the support and information necessary to build self-esteem, and assertiveness and to make decisions.
* Assessment: Direct support professionals are knowledgeable about formal and informal assessment practices in order to respond to the needs, desires, and interest of the individuals.
* Advocacy: Direct support professionals should be knowledgeable about the diverse challenges facing individuals (i.e. human rights/client rights).
* Community and Service Networking: Direct support professionals are knowledgeable about the formal and informal supports available in his or her community and are skilled in assisting the individual to identify and gain access to such supports.
* Building and Maintaining Friendships and Relationships: Direct support professionals support the participant in the development of friendships and other relationships.
* Communication: Direct support professionals are knowledgeable about the range of effective communication strategies and skills necessary to establish a collaborative relationship with the individual.
* Crisis Intervention: Direct support professionals are knowledgeable about crisis prevention, intervention, and resolution techniques and should match such techniques to particular circumstances and individuals.
* Professionalism: Direct support professionals pursue knowledge and information necessary to perform job duties.
* Vocational, Educational, and Career Support: Direct support professionals are knowledgeable about the career and education related concerns of individuals.